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. 2018 Jul 25;5(1):e000210. doi: 10.1136/bmjgast-2018-000210

Table 1.

Patient characteristics

Variable EGJOO Achalasia EGJOO+IEM EGJOO+DES EGJOO+IEM/DES
Number 44 14 19 28 11
Age (mean and range) 57 (17–89) 66 (40–83) 55 (32–89) 64 (36–84) 59 (35–75)
Gender 14 M:30 F 5 M:9 F 11 M:8 F 16 M:12 F 8 M:3 F
Mean BMI (SEM) 24.6 (0.7) 27.8 (1.7) 24.6 (1.0) 27.4 (1.7) 23.1 (1.2)
% with sliding hiatal hernia 11 14 20 29 0
Underlying diagnosis 2 EoE 3 type I 1 EoE 4 GERD 4 GERD
12 GERD 10 type II 8 GERD 1 ParaH 4 PD
2 ParaH 1 type III 1 ParaH 1 pFundo
4 pFundo 2 pFundo 1 pFundo 12 PD
8 PD 1 PD 3 PD
2 GP 2 GP
Primary EGJOO, n (%) 14 (32) 11 (79) 3 (16) 10 (36) 3 (28)

BMI, body mass index; DES, diffuse oesophageal spasm; EGJOO, oesophagogastric junction outflow obstruction; EoE, eosinophilic oesophagitis; F, female; GERD, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease; GP, gastroparesis; IEM, ineffective oesophageal motility; M, male; ParaH, paraoesophageal hernia; PD, Parkinson’s disease; pFundo, postfundoplication.

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